Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) by Christopher O — 24 Nov 2007

The best part about this movie is judas' time on screen. the rest is annoying at times, and made me fall asleep.

This review of Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) was written by Christopher O on 24 Nov 2007.

Jesus Christ Superstar has generally received positive reviews.

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